Incident Report

Queensland, Australia

Tuesday, July 7, 1936

Non-fatalDiving

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Incident Profile

Injury Severity

Severe

Injury Details

Survived? Admitted to Thursday Island Hospital

Circumstances

Water Depth

Standing

Shallow

Moderate

Deep

Environmental

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

Season

Winter (Southern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Monday

Individual

Name

aboriginal male

Sex

Activity

Diving

Location

Address

Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia

Body of Water

Coral Sea

Location Type

Reef

Coordinates

-9.4500, 142.5800

Queensland, Australia

Incident Profile

Circumstances

Environmental

Individual

Location

Location

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